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Monthly Honors
April 3, 2008
FABER NAMEd TPS HOCKEY PLAYER OF THE MONTH FOR MARCH
~Herman takes Monthly Goalie honors; Wakefield earns Top Rookie accolade~

TPS Hockey Player of the Month
Sam Faber – New Hampshire
Junior Forward; Mt. Sinai, N.Y.

Faber recorded four goals, including two game-winners and two assists for six points in six March games. She was named the Hockey East Tournament MVP and was TPS Hockey Player of the Week following her efforts at the 6th annual tournament. Faber scored three goals in the Hockey East Championship Tournament and that included the only goal scored in the title game vs. Providence. Faber opened the month with a one-goal, one-assist effort against eighth-ranked UConn that included the game-winning tally. In addition to the offensive numbers, Faber had a +6 rating.

Mar. Opponent Result G-A-P
1 CONNECTICUT W 5-0 1-1-2
2 CONNECTICUT W 6-1 0-0-0
8 vs. Boston U. W 8-0 2-0-2
9 vs. Providence W 1-0 1-0-1
15 ST. LAWRENCE W 3-2 OT 0-0-0
20 vs. Minn.-Duluth L 2-3 0-1-1
Totals: 5-1-0 4-2-6


ITECH Goaltender of the Month
Kayley Herman – New Hampshire
Freshman Goaltender; Weyburn, Sask.

Herman whose March honors included All-Tournament Team, Mission Rookie of the Week (3/10) and Pure Hockey Defensive Player of the Week (3/17), went 5-1-0 with a 0.99 GAA, .939 save percentage and three shutouts in playing all 362:21 during the month of March. Herman recorded back-to-back shutouts against Boston U. and Providence in the Hockey East Tournament as part of a shutout streak of 149:20. She also blanked UConn in the month’s opener and stopped 21 of 22 shots the next day vs. the Huskies. Three of the six goals scored vs. Herman were on the opponent’s power play.

Runner-up: Danielle Ciarletta, PC (Jr, G, Blaine, Minn.) 1-1-1, 1.31 GAA, .938 save percentage

Mar. Opponent Result Min Svs GA
1 CONNECTICUT W 5-0 60:00 8 0
2 CONNECTICUT W 6-1 60:00 21 1
8 vs. Boston U. W 8-0 60:00 14 0
9 vs. Providence W 1-0 60:00 17 0
15 ST. LAWRENCE W 3-2 OT 62:40 20 2
20 vs. Minn.-Duluth L 2-3 59:41 12 3
Totals: 5-1-0 362:21 92 6
0.99 GAA, .939 save percentage


MISSION Rookie of the Month
Jenn Wakefield – New Hampshire
Freshman Forward; Pickering, Ont.

Wakefield, who was the Mission Rookie of the Week on March 24 as well as a selection to the All-Tournament Team, recorded eight points (6g,2a) in six March games; those numbers led UNH in both goals and points. She tallied 1-2-3 in two Hockey East games as well as 4-1-5 in four games against nationally- ranked teams. Wakefield scored a goal in five of six games, including both NCAA tourney games, with two multiple-point efforts. Wakefield’s other statistics included a .214 shooting percentage and +7 rating.

Runner-up: Amber Yung, PC (Fr., D, Rockville, Va.) 3GP, 4 points (0g,4a)

Mar. Opponent Result G-A-P
1 CONNECTICUT W 5-0 1-0-1
2 CONNECTICUT W 6-1 1-1-2
8 vs. Boston U. W 8-0 2-1-3
9 vs. Providence W 1-0 0-0-0
15 ST. LAWRENCE W 3-2 OT 1-0-1
20 vs. Minn.-Duluth L 2-3 1-0-1
Totals: 5-1-0 6-2-8


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